Traditon of Khatam Quran is a Aculturation Between Islam and Local Culture in West Sumatera Indonesian

Wirdanengsih Wirdanengsih, Dasim Budimansyah, Ofyan Sauri, Edi Suresman

2017

Abstract

This article is part of the results of research conducted with the aim to find out the views of the community, process the Khatam Quran tradition and impact from that tradition in the Nagari Balai Gurah, West Sumatra. The research method used was qualitative research with ethnographic approach. The date is can by interview, observation and documentation. The subject of this research is Balai Gurah community in West Sumatra. These results indicate that 1) the view of the public make sense of tradition Khatam Quran as part of a social reflection religious communities e.g., expression of gratitude and appreciation for children's achievement in reading the Quran and there is also a religious visit to the grave rather than leaders and scholars, memory of figures and role models themselves. In addition, there is the social recognition of a close relative so interaction harmonious relationship and mutual of helping between the family. (2) the process of Khatami Quran ceremony at Nagari Balai Gurah held a few days after Idul Fitri (Islamic Holly day) or when the school holidays. The ceremony was carried out for 2 days, first day of a procession around the village and the second day, doing the race to read the Quran. After continued with a celebration event at home, respectively in the form of a party (party) Mandoa. (3) The impact of Khatam Quran can be perceived by the public as a form of gratitude to God for the intelligence of their children and relations friendship is getting stronger. Preservation of Khatam Quran tradition is a form of preservation of national culture that had the wisdom and the Khatam Quran is something that is relevant to the present context. The research implication is use to learning source for studies at sociology and policy of government in culture development.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Wirdanengsih W., Budimansyah D., Sauri O. and Suresman E. (2017). Traditon of Khatam Quran is a Aculturation Between Islam and Local Culture in West Sumatera Indonesian.In 2nd International Conference on Sociology Education - Volume 2: ICSE, ISBN 978-989-758-316-2, pages 136-143. DOI: 10.5220/0007105807760783

in Bibtex Style

@conference{icse17,
author={Wirdanengsih Wirdanengsih and Dasim Budimansyah and Ofyan Sauri and Edi Suresman},
title={Traditon of Khatam Quran is a Aculturation Between Islam and Local Culture in West Sumatera Indonesian},
booktitle={2nd International Conference on Sociology Education - Volume 2: ICSE,},
year={2017},
pages={136-143},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0007105807760783},
isbn={978-989-758-316-2},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - 2nd International Conference on Sociology Education - Volume 2: ICSE,
TI - Traditon of Khatam Quran is a Aculturation Between Islam and Local Culture in West Sumatera Indonesian
SN - 978-989-758-316-2
AU - Wirdanengsih W.
AU - Budimansyah D.
AU - Sauri O.
AU - Suresman E.
PY - 2017
SP - 136
EP - 143
DO - 10.5220/0007105807760783